Southridge Elementary School vs Joseph Hess Elementary School
Southridge Elementary School has a higher overall rating of 5.1/10 compared to 4.5/10. Joseph Hess Elementary School is significantly larger with 686 students, about 1.7× the size of Southridge Elementary School (407). In math proficiency, Southridge Elementary School leads at 55.0%.
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Southridge Elementary School
Highland, IN
5.1/10
Elementary SchoolKindergarten – 5th
407 students
Joseph Hess Elementary School
Hammond, IN
4.5/10
Elementary SchoolPre-K – 6th
686 students
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| Metric | Southridge Elementary School | Joseph Hess Elementary School |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 5.1 / 10 | 4.5 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 6.6 | 2.5 |
| Growth Score | 5.4 | 6.5 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 34.4% | 59.3% |
| Environment Score | 1.9 | 2.6 |
| State Rank | #1,506 of 1,828 | #1,670 of 1,828 |
| State Percentile | 18th | 9th |
Test Scores
| Subject | Southridge Elementary School | Joseph Hess Elementary School |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 55.0% | 38.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 47.0% | 36.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
Neighborhood
| Metric | Highland (46322) | Hammond (46323) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $76,219 | $56,906 |
| Median Home Value | $219,500 | $149,200 |
| Median Rent | $1,202 | $1,189 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 30.1% | 15.5% |
| Poverty Rate | 9.7% | 15.2% |
| Avg Commute | 26 min | 24 min |